Abortion and the Ways We Value Human Life

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In this text, Jeffrey Reiman argues that an overlooked clue to the solution of the moral problem lies in the unusual way in which we value the lives of individual human beings - namely, that we value them irreplaceably. We think it is not only wrong to kill an innocent human child or adult, but that it would not be made right by replacing the dead one with another living one, or even several.sense according to which being human entitles one to certain moral rights,
including normally the right to life. These writers use the ... It may seem odd to
begin an essay in moral philosophy with a chapter on history. There are two
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Abortion and the Ways We Value Human Life

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Jeffrey H. Reiman

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Rowman & Littlefield - 1999

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